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Tune down 1/2 step! Cm7 can be played x46600.
ORDER: V1 INT1 V2 PC1 C1 INT2 V3 PC2 C2 B FC O
[VERSE 1]
    Cm7  Absus2Open up my eyes
    EbTo dreams that should have died
    Cm7  Absus2I     was made for moEbre than this
[INTERLUDE 1]
 Cm7|  Absus2|  Eb|  Eb  Bb/D  
 Cm7|  Absus2|  Eb|  Eb  Bb/D  
[VERSE 2]
    Cm7  Absus2Take away my name
    EbFor I will never be the same
    Cm7  Absus2I     have not beEbgun to live
[PRE-CHORUS 1] - first chord is specifically x24440
    BbFor Absus2Eden's sons      Bbsus4enCm7gulf my eyes
    Absus2Bringing my Bbsus4heart to Eblife
[CHORUS 1]
(  Eb)              Bb/D  Cm7  
    I will be    a revolution
    Be a voiEb/Bbce beyond these lies
  Abadd9|       Cm7             Bb|
    If it takes my life
    EbAnd I will noBb/Dt    be lost in siCm7lence
    I will nEb/Bbot   let darkness hide
    Abadd9This Cm7hope beBbsus4yond my sight
    Abadd9The revolCm7ution
[INTERLUDE 2]
(  Cm7)|  Absus2|  Eb|  Eb  Bb/D  
[VERSE 3]
    Cm7A Absus2criminal's reward
    EbIs all that I lived for
    Cm7UnAbsus2til   these broken yeaEbrs were healed
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
    Bbsus4The Absus2shadows of      Bbsus4a Cm7shattered life
    Absus2Only Bbsus4returns to Eblight
[CHORUS 2]
(  Eb)              Bb/D  Cm7  
    I will be    a revolution
    Be a voiEb/Bbce beyond these lies
  Abadd9|       Cm7             Bb|
    If it takes my life
    EbAnd I will noBb/Dt    be lost in siCm7lence
    I will nEb/Bbot   let darkness hide
    Abadd9This Cm7hope beBbsus4yond my sight
    Abadd9The revolCm7ution
[BRIDGE] - too many lyrics for one line. I don't know what the voice-overs are saying for sure.
(  Cm7)                    Ab               Eb    Bb/D  Bb  
         For   eve  -  ry    lie       I believed
  Using every single breath, crying out for hope...
          Cm7Brought  Abme               to EbHimBb/D  Bb  
If you'll be my    source of strength, all I'm living for
         Cm7For         AbI       have Ebbeen       set freeBb/D  Bb  
Everything else that I believed,  in my world things are set free
        Cm7To    Ablive aEbgain
Every story's ours again
[FINAL CHORUS]
(  Eb)              Bb/D  Cm7  
    I will be    a revolution
    Be a voiEb/Bbce beyond these lies
  Abadd9|       Cm7             Bb|
    If it takes my life
    EbAnd I will noBb/Dt    be lost in siCm7lence
    I will nEb/Bbot   let darkness hide
    Abadd9This Cm7hope beBbsus4yond my sight
    Abadd9The Cm7reason Bbsus4for my life
    Abadd9The revolEbution
[OUTRO] - too many lyrics for one line
       EbFor    BbI     have   Cm7been     set frAbee (the revolution)
Using every single breath, crying out for hope...
            EbTo     Bblive   a    -     CmgainAb  
If you'll be my source of strength, all I'm living for

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Revolution

by Trading Yesterday

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cm7

Absus2

Bb/D

Bbsus4

Eb/Bb

Abadd9

Tune down 1/2 step! Cm7 can be played x46600.

ORDER: V1 INT1 V2 PC1 C1 INT2 V3 PC2 C2 B FC O

[VERSE 1]

Cm7 Absus2

Open up my eyes

To dreams that should have died

Cm7 Absus2 Eb

I was made for more than this

[INTERLUDE 1]

Cm7 Absus2 Eb Eb Bb/D

| | |

Cm7 Absus2 Eb Eb Bb/D

| | |

[VERSE 2]

Cm7 Absus2

Take away my name

For I will never be the same

Cm7 Absus2 Eb

I have not begun to live

[PRE-CHORUS 1] - first chord is specifically x24440

Bb Absus2 Bbsus4 Cm7

For Eden's sons engulf my eyes

Absus2 Bbsus4 Eb

Bringing my heart to life

[CHORUS 1]

Eb Bb/D Cm7

( )

I will be a revolution

Eb/Bb

Be a voice beyond these lies

Abadd9 Cm7 Bb

| |

If it takes my life

Eb Bb/D Cm7

And I will not be lost in silence

Eb/Bb

I will not let darkness hide

Abadd9 Cm7 Bbsus4

This hope beyond my sight

Abadd9 Cm7

The revolution

[INTERLUDE 2]

Cm7 Absus2 Eb Eb Bb/D

( )| | |

[VERSE 3]

Cm7 Absus2

A criminal's reward

Is all that I lived for

Cm7 Absus2 Eb

Until these broken years were healed

[PRE-CHORUS 2]

Bbsus4 Absus2 Bbsus4 Cm7

The shadows of a shattered life

Absus2 Bbsus4 Eb

Only returns to light

[CHORUS 2]

Eb Bb/D Cm7

( )

I will be a revolution

Eb/Bb

Be a voice beyond these lies

Abadd9 Cm7 Bb

| |

If it takes my life

Eb Bb/D Cm7

And I will not be lost in silence

Eb/Bb

I will not let darkness hide

Abadd9 Cm7 Bbsus4

This hope beyond my sight

Abadd9 Cm7

The revolution

[BRIDGE] - too many lyrics for one line. I don't know what the voice-overs are saying for sure.

Cm7 Ab Eb Bb/D Bb

( )

For eve - ry lie I believed

Using every single breath, crying out for hope...

Cm7 Ab Eb Bb/D Bb

Brought me to Him

If you'll be my source of strength, all I'm living for

Cm7 Ab Eb Bb/D Bb

For I have been set free

Everything else that I believed, in my world things are set free

Cm7 Ab Eb

To live again

Every story's ours again

[FINAL CHORUS]

Eb Bb/D Cm7

( )

I will be a revolution

Eb/Bb

Be a voice beyond these lies

Abadd9 Cm7 Bb

| |

If it takes my life

Eb Bb/D Cm7

And I will not be lost in silence

Eb/Bb

I will not let darkness hide

Abadd9 Cm7 Bbsus4

This hope beyond my sight

Abadd9 Cm7 Bbsus4

The reason for my life

Abadd9 Eb

The revolution

[OUTRO] - too many lyrics for one line

Eb Bb Cm7 Ab

For I have been set free (the revolution)

Using every single breath, crying out for hope...

Eb Bb Cm Ab

To live a - gain

If you'll be my source of strength, all I'm living for

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